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We are delighted to welcome the Great Tapestry of Scotland to Stirling Castle as part of its national tour. It is officially the largest embroidered tapestry in the world and tells the story of Scotland’s history.

The Heart of Neolithic Orkney in its Contemporary Contexts

Orkney Management Plan 2008-2013

World Heritage

Historic Scotland

Jan-2008

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Public

The Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site Management Plan 2008-2013 sets out an overarching vision and long-term aims for the World Heritage Site. For 2008-13 it highlights management issues and sets out a series of objectives to address them. The Plan is in two parts, this part (The Foundation Document) describes the Site and its significance sets out the vision long-term aims and 5-year issues.

Orkney Management Plan 2008-2013 - Objectives

World Heritage

Historic Scotland

Jan-2008

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The Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site Management Plan 2008-2013 sets out an overarching vision and long-term aims for the World Heritage Site. For 2008-13 it highlights management issues and sets out a series of objectives to address them. The Plan is in two parts, this part (The Objectives Document) sets out 46 specific objectives for 2008-13.

Orkney Management Plan 2014-2019

World Heritage

Historic Scotland

Jan-2014

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Public

The Heart of Neolithic Orkney WHS Management Plan 2014-19 provides a broad framework for the management conservation and enhancement of the World Heritage Site (WHS) in accordance with its Outstanding Universal Value (OUV).

The Heart of Neolithic Orkney WHS Research Agenda - Part 3

Policy

Historic Scotland

Jan-2005

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Technical

Adopting an approach that cut across period-based boundaries ideas for future research are discussed under two research strands: artefacts monuments and cultural identity; and the formation and utilisation of the landscape.

The Heart of Neolithic Orkney WHS Research Agenda - Part 5

Policy

Historic Scotland

Jan-2005

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Technical

Each of the two general research themes is sub-divided into more specific fields. Specific research projects with an indication of how these might be prioritised are incorporated into the research strategy.